Anpviz 4K 16-Channel PoE NVR User Manual

1. Overview

The Anpviz 4K 16-Channel PoE Network Video Recorder (NVR) is designed for comprehensive surveillance systems, supporting up to 8MP/4K resolution recording, playback, and live view. This NVR offers Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities for direct connection and power supply to compatible IP cameras, simplifying installation.

It features H.265 compression technology for efficient storage management and supports smart motion detection for accurate alerts. The NVR is compatible with Anpviz U Series PoE cameras for plug-and-play functionality and can also integrate with other H Series and third-party PoE cameras with manual configuration.

Figur 1: The Anpviz NVR supports a wide range of IP PoE cameras, including 2MP, 3MP, 4MP, 5MP, 6MP, and 8MP models.

2. Pakkens innhold

Verify that all items are present and in good condition upon opening the package. If any items are missing or damaged, contact customer support.

• 1x Anpviz 16-Channel 4K Network Video Recorder
• 1x strømadapter
• 1 x USB-mus
• 1x Ethernet-kabel
• 1x hurtigstartguide
• Screws for HDD Installation (HDD not included)

3. Fysisk beskrivelse og forbindelser

This section details the physical components and connection ports of the Anpviz NVR.

3.1 Frontpanel

The front panel typically includes status indicators (Power, HDD, Network) and a USB port for mouse connection or data backup.

3.2 Bakpanel

The rear panel houses all essential connection ports for power, network, video output, and camera connections.

Figur 2: Bak view of the NVR, illustrating the 16 PoE ports for camera connections, HDMI and VGA outputs for display, USB ports, LAN port for network, and power input.

• PoE-porter (1–16): Connect PoE IP cameras directly. These ports provide both power and data.
• LAN-port: Connect the NVR to your local network/router for internet access and remote viewing.
• HDMI-utgang: Connect to a monitor or TV for high-definition video output (up to 4K).
• VGA-utgang: Connect to a monitor for standard definition video output.
• USB-porter: For connecting a USB mouse, external storage, or for firmware upgrades.
• Lyd inn/ut: For connecting external audio devices (if supported by specific NVR model).
• Strøminngang: Koble til den medfølgende strømadapteren.

4. Oppsett

4.1 Installering av harddisk (harddisk ikke inkludert)

The NVR requires a 3.5-inch SATA hard drive for video storage. Ensure the NVR is powered off before installation.

1. Skru av og fjern toppdekselet på NVR.
2. Connect the SATA data cable and power cable from the NVR to the corresponding ports on the hard drive.
3. Align the hard drive with the mounting holes at the bottom of the NVR chassis and secure it with the provided screws.
4. Sett på toppdekselet igjen og fest det med skruer.

Note: After installation, you may need to format the hard drive through the NVR's system settings for it to be recognized and used for recording.

4.2 Førstegangstilkoblinger

1. Koble til en skjerm: Bruk en HDMI- eller VGA-kabel for å koble NVR-en til en skjerm eller TV.
2. Koble til en mus: Koble USB-musen til en USB-port på NVR-en.
3. Koble til nettverk: Koble en Ethernet-kabel fra NVR-ens LAN-port til ruteren eller nettverkssvitsjen.
4. Koble til strøm: Plug the power adapter into the NVR's power input and then into a power outlet. The NVR will power on automatically.

4.3 Kameratilkobling

Figur 3: Plug and Play setup for Anpviz U Series cameras, demonstrating direct connection to the NVR's PoE ports.

• Anpviz U Series Cameras: Connect these cameras directly to the NVR's PoE ports using Ethernet cables. The NVR will automatically detect and configure them for plug-and-play operation.
• Third-party or Anpviz H Series Cameras: For these cameras, connect them to the NVR's PoE ports. You will need to manually add and configure them through the NVR's interface. This typically involves entering the camera's IP address, username, and password. Refer to the camera's manual for specific network settings.

5. Drift

5.1 Initial Login and Setup Wizard

Upon first boot, the NVR will guide you through an initial setup wizard to configure basic settings such as language, date/time, network, and password. It is crucial to set a strong password for security.

5.2 Live View

After setup, the NVR will display the live view av tilkoblede kameraer. Du kan bytte mellom enkeltkamera- view, flerkamerarutenett view, and customize the display layout.

5.3 Opptakskonfigurasjon

NVR-en støtter ulike opptaksmoduser:

• Kontinuerlig innspilling: Opptak døgnet rundt.
• Opptak av bevegelsesdeteksjon: Tar kun opp når bevegelse oppdages.
• Planlagt opptak: Opptak i bestemte tidsperioder.

Configure recording schedules and motion detection zones through the NVR's menu system (typically under "Record" or "Event" settings).

5.4 Avspilling

Til review innspilt footage, navigate to the "Playback" menu. Select the desired camera(s), date, and time. You can fast-forward, rewind, and pause playback.

5.5 Smart bevegelsesdeteksjon og varsler

The NVR supports advanced motion detection features, including human and vehicle identification, to minimize false alarms. Configure alert actions such as email notifications, app push notifications, and FTP uploads in the "Event" or "Alarm" settings.

5.6 Remote Access (Software Applications)

Access your NVR and camera feeds remotely using dedicated software applications.

Figur 4: Remote access via "Guard Station" for PC (Windows, iOS/Mac) and "Guard Viewer" for mobile devices (Android).

• For PC (Windows/macOS): Download and install the "Guard Station" application.
• For Mobile Devices (iOS/Android): Download and install the "Guard Viewer" application from your device's app store.

Follow the in-app instructions to add your NVR using its serial number or IP address for remote viewing og ledelse.

6. Vedlikehold

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your NVR system.

• Fastvareoppdateringer: Periodically check the Anpviz official website for firmware updates. Updating firmware can improve system stability, add new features, and address security vulnerabilities. Follow the provided instructions carefully during the update process.
• Harddiskhåndtering: The NVR will automatically overwrite the oldest recordings when the hard drive is full. Regularly back up important footage to external storage if needed. Monitor the HDD health status through the NVR's system settings.
• System Backup: Sikkerhetskopier NVR-ens konfigurasjonsinnstillinger regelmessig til en USB-stasjon. Dette kan spare tid under systemgjenoppretting eller -utskifting.
• Rengjøring: Hold NVR-en fri for støv. Bruk en myk, tørr klut til å rengjøre utsiden. Sørg for at ventilasjonsåpningene ikke er blokkert.
• Passordsikkerhet: Change your NVR and camera passwords regularly to strong, unique combinations to prevent unauthorized access.

7. Feilsøking

Denne delen inneholder løsninger på vanlige problemer du kan støte på.

7.1 Ingen videoutgang på skjermen

• Sjekk kabler: Ensure HDMI/VGA cables are securely connected to both the NVR and the monitor.
• Monitorinngang: Verify the monitor is set to the correct input source (HDMI/VGA).
• Makt: Confirm the NVR is powered on and its power indicator light is active.
• Oppløsning: If using an older monitor, the NVR's default resolution might be too high. Try connecting to a different monitor or resetting the NVR to factory defaults (refer to the manual for specific steps).

7.2 Cameras Not Displaying / No Image

• PoE-tilkobling: Ensure Ethernet cables are securely connected to both the NVR's PoE ports and the cameras. Check if the PoE port indicator lights on the NVR are active.
• Kamerastrøm: Verify cameras are receiving power (PoE or external power supply if applicable).
• Kompatibilitet: Confirm the camera is compatible with the NVR.
• Manuell konfigurasjon: For third-party or Anpviz H Series cameras, ensure they have been manually added and configured correctly in the NVR's camera management settings (IP address, port, protocol, username, password).
• Nettverksproblemer: If cameras are on a separate network segment or connected via a switch, ensure proper network configuration and IP address settings.

7.3 No Remote Access

• Nettverkstilkobling: Ensure the NVR is connected to the internet via its LAN port. Check network status in NVR settings.
• Appkonfigurasjon: Verify the NVR's serial number or IP address is correctly entered in the "Guard Viewer" or "Guard Station" app.
• Brannmur-/ruterinnstillinger: Your router's firewall might be blocking access. Ensure necessary ports are open or UPnP is enabled (if used).
• Cloud Status: Check the NVR's cloud status in its network settings. It should show "Online."

7.4 Ingen opptak

• Harddisk: Ensure a hard drive is installed, formatted, and recognized by the NVR. Check HDD status in system settings.
• Opptaksplan: Verify that recording schedules are correctly configured for the desired cameras and times.
• Bevegelsesdeteksjon: If using motion detection recording, ensure motion detection is enabled and configured correctly for the cameras.
• Kamerastatus: Confirm that the cameras are actively displaying video in live view.

8. Spesifikasjoner

Merk: Spesifikasjoner kan endres uten forvarsel.

9. Garanti og støtte

Anpviz products come with a limited warranty. For detailed warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the official Anpviz webnettstedet eller kontakt kundestøtte.

If you encounter any issues or require technical assistance, please contact Anpviz customer support through their official website or the contact information provided in your product packaging. When contacting support, please have your NVR model number (NVR3116M2-16P-FXX) and purchase information ready.

Nettressurser:

• Anpviz Official Webnettstedet
• Anpviz Amazon Store